Published January 1989 | Version v1
Journal article

A convenient synthesis of D-[1-11C]glucopyranose and D-[1-11C]galactopyranose using diborane

  • 1. Tohoku Univ., Sendai (Japan). Research Inst. for Tuberculosis and Cancer

Description

Rapid chemical syntheses of D-[1-11C]glucopyranose and D-[1-11C]galactopyranose starting from D-arabinopyranose and D-lyxopyranose, respectively, are described. The use of diborane for reduction of intermediates is highly effective for reducing the time required. (author)

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Journal Title
Journal of Labelled Compounds and Radiopharmaceuticals
Journal Volume
27
Journal Issue
1
Series
J. Labelled Compd. Radiopharm.
Journal Page Range
1-7
ISSN
0362-4803
CODEN
JLCRD